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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) : f& h2 }( j! C4 Q* W! A
Just because.(没有别的原因。) 1 h9 m" P& \  U! v
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
; N- I1 L: Q. u! G: zYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
1 X: ?9 @: z3 B, D5 }+ }  \# QNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
2 @4 H+ v3 v0 {( ~  M1 m$ {! NI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)2 W- C: e# I6 E! _# O# W
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
* R3 R8 e' X  l" LI am not available.(我正忙着)
+ W# P$ j$ I, ?: z+ aWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
3 Q: y: Y' B; NNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
1 T0 a) h+ i3 k+ @) z  ?5 wDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 # F  Z8 c4 D! m7 w5 D
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 # X8 `: i' @8 ^" ]
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 ! X0 B$ v% p$ ~
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 7 X  T; Y* O0 c7 L0 R3 F
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 0 u1 \* |6 y' ~, r
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 / Y7 B+ f1 C9 A' [) m
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 2 ?# I; k& z) z/ D
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 8 ^3 W' S, G( g. N7 D2 S
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 " p3 D$ t: a" O/ W
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
, z$ q/ F' ?7 X9 EYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 4 i( }/ n3 f3 N9 X0 X0 H
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 . H8 G: o+ p0 B! }6 y, s
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 8 u7 m( l' Q! a/ d
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 + B! c; z. ]$ r' ?. K
I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。 " Z2 z- e) }& c2 Z( z. h
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
8 s5 j) ]$ C0 V; G, UYou two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。 " W) Z# Q: \) T5 j
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
# M: X- U  t  j# s) q& z$ Z/ BHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? ' e6 l4 |2 C) W& d) p
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
! E: V3 |8 w5 y% [6 YI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 6 ^2 S- G. N8 A
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
% @: B9 z6 h1 p. l7 Z, w. ^3 ^He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
0 F, E7 n( w& l) o5 g# A9 ta cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
$ L  I6 @9 O% N4 JThe husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 * y& q' ~& n' X- O* |1 l( T. _/ s. I
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 : t0 q0 l9 x+ B
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
. j/ @4 h; W4 h; o7 \! tA to Z 从头至尾 # _7 W( M( V+ W
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 0 N* O& R3 X" |$ b# n; n5 n
above somebody 深奥
& }4 V6 O1 v8 T3 b9 K9 A1 UWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 2 n) @% D: a" k8 [8 s/ f
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 # A1 o( {; p, g
When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。
- @# F# C7 J5 P! j  `6 G% zall the more 更加,益发
+ [( T5 v; ]$ {! y# N+ l; kYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
. ^/ e/ R0 x& ]0 b, B  Yall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
; t/ \0 S/ p, l/ ZShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 % {$ F- i" v4 z, E. x: e; t
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 ; Z8 n2 s0 _; e; e5 y- e
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 9 _% g6 U2 f: A& L( y0 i+ C5 t
all out 竭尽全力 : q0 @4 y. K- S0 @% I
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
) R2 p, |3 {5 o5 v. aall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
5 N" C: p( {/ l6 xGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
) U( s& D3 Y5 w4 b# YI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 % V- |* g3 ]0 U, _9 ~' X8 N, e0 h) \) L
all set 准备就绪 8 ^/ R1 p  E; y& J# O, ~
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 $ U, n( K; y8 g1 d3 Z" H0 G% t
all you have to do 需要做得是
# s, `. c$ S! h& ]: eAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
) ?+ W, Q  a$ _* d9 y$ Xas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
$ \$ |. H7 M1 P5 [4 w3 u0 nTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
8 p9 b9 [: {- a对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 3 k: M1 f' I9 ~& k4 j  j
as busy as a bee 非常忙 0 ]7 l1 t- {5 D% L9 G
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
$ ?& u0 ]4 _" e3 k: {$ [' Aat one's fingertips 了如指掌 % _5 p; Y+ k* a  G  ?- |4 K8 M) {
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
0 W. |! U0 ~" T+ H) c  K  _9 eat one's wit's end 智穷
4 \# z, ]% {! ^2 X+ K( @! JDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 + I/ l: O  ]6 V1 w) l; y5 S9 G
big shot 大人物,大亨
4 y9 U8 c4 f+ }+ vHe is a big shot in our little town. # u: Z- [8 x" K3 c
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 ( B; s+ y5 X! T2 y9 v
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
& A, q  n5 ^* n/ v& k. q1 Xblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 7 ^# A4 Q, h8 B" U' A
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
' K2 [" F& D2 K6 B: u6 Nblack and white 白纸黑字
  ^* ]  p* o5 ~" \4 o% k, MThe proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。
) H; M; R; ^# z/ q) R, b' yblind alley 死胡同 $ U) u8 H4 E( N! P0 W0 K
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
2 Y' f! i7 |" p: V/ d$ \9 J, ~blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 ) A8 n" a5 z! s8 t
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。 . q3 ~; x$ b5 E2 c0 c
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 0 U, H8 h; i; }" _/ l$ b# V
Don't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。 5 @' l6 t+ K/ {+ N8 \& i
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
. A% i4 X0 g6 _" c( _+ Y2 b, J% ~% _He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
- \( c5 K5 h# Z1 j" }bland new 崭新的
7 s( I# }; E7 m2 R- I3 P8 ba bland new coat 新衣服
. w5 b* p9 d  z' k7 H  T& ^/ Ybreak the ice 打破沉默 1 m: c+ Z3 X5 x$ h
The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。
- M3 k. |- [7 u9 J1 ]! M! tby a blow 无意中的一击
7 H6 C& U2 j) f9 z1 f6 @4 d: bHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 ; P; z5 I$ B+ \3 @/ K) h6 \" o
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
+ x- p3 a) M  ^7 G4 n/ Q4 qI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
7 v% c7 E' Q9 d/ A. H# _carry something too far 过火了
6 F' p( _* [6 C) e" x: M) pYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
( o5 z3 c/ s' J7 X' X3 j/ Vcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
  R# [% i+ y' e* ^' r3 d; SYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 8 E/ U8 n) C9 P0 l: u# Z, z
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
0 ?. {$ N" t+ R7 N& y" ^chain smoker 老烟枪 ) h, I1 o! a" `7 {$ l
come up with 产生,想出 4 s) T, ~$ ?# g5 ^  |& f) I
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 1 }1 B1 l% l  E4 H
come easily 容易
& s+ u. j2 i: ~3 L8 _! i2 i: F( RLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 , y6 m; G  A0 j' m5 t
cup of tea 喜欢
( Y, y+ c0 L0 bMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 : n% k' e7 f8 e4 Q8 l3 u1 F  m) _9 C
cut it out 停止,住嘴
5 L0 a$ j' O, K; W5 E& b+ E0 aCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
- A- D: w( c0 I. @9 ycall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) $ K' V, Y; b' i' V( T8 z3 N/ e
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
$ a9 q7 T# r- O9 d8 t3 L( CNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
1 i; I6 Q; k" jdear John letter 绝交信
" X" e. k( h+ ^8 K5 h. |1 ^$ m0 K' JJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 3 @: H1 Y! O* l! {- U
do somone good 对某人有好处 - X# U6 F, C; W+ r
Having some moring exercises does you good.
9 A9 w- W$ c! g# Y- m, hDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? 1 G. H# s  C6 _4 |
doesn't count 这次不算 9 [+ \3 u8 r/ Y0 D6 F; z
It doesn't count this time,try again. * q0 o( @! k( _( v+ h- y
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
! t% X8 N; f/ gThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
' |' \( B  m0 R! ~, e3 w" adown and out 穷困潦倒 , L7 v: j+ b  Y( R, M
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
9 @! v, L% {' {4 O: L* p) Kdrive at 用意,意欲   p$ t2 C$ A" ^* a% Y; [
What's he driving at?他用意何在? 8 `! T! r8 C' g  u, V9 @
drop in 偶然拜访
& m$ Y' X; w7 X  s1 DI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
% F. @- ], L; U' A! U& [0 ndrop me a line 写信给我 # a2 X+ O) x; ~) V
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. 6 C6 F! u/ F2 M$ p1 P
early bird 早起的人 & R/ C" a0 V9 }# }# n
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
3 K7 K" N" h2 F3 X. a2 _easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 6 D; P) N& N8 \! ]2 `8 A4 {
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
6 u8 L* H; W" i2 q/ g9 g/ cI said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.
9 g# \: I4 _9 _' u% x  hface the music 直面困难
8 }- V" m) q2 j( |2 n! ~He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。
/ S# V$ b. s' I/ A" L% k' Q4 iface up to 勇敢地面对某事 + C0 ?6 c& ]& ^, ~6 _7 e& r
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
. e: y+ b7 c  Afed up 厌倦 ( |) ~( @8 E6 q0 F# X8 P
I am rather fed up with your complaints. / f' P  g1 i; s9 `8 |. b
feel free to do something 不要拘束 1 ^! _$ o, t; W- Y& L0 }
Please feel free to make suggestions.
4 q3 z! B; H* L# W$ Kfew and far between 很少,稀少
' ]' u3 |: [1 h, UHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. . V0 ]. J) C) Z) a2 v
French leave 不辞而别
7 u1 t& G1 ^* Q; j! g3 J$ |give me a headache 让人头痛
, ~5 f- N; \6 ^# f0 gThe naughty boy gave me a headache. ) ?* H* U: h' {; M8 n/ ]
give me a hand 帮我一下
, [) k( P/ G4 U; p$ E8 F6 _go Dutch AA制 5 r+ ^; k8 x+ y# w6 h: G
God bless you 上帝保佑你 ' {; k. t# D+ N  h( C6 D
God bless you with your examinations. - u% c8 K& f7 B5 o
God knows 天知道 6 H7 j' V# B! [' B- V
Got it? 明白了吗?
# v. ]( M4 g3 y6 `green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 ( S; w3 U/ \0 v# k" f& X" a6 g" B
hands are full 非常忙
, E) w% t8 |6 t! thave a ball 勇敢
) H. Q7 I2 _; L/ A% @have had it 受够了
- H% d9 t* ?- ~. w2 ^) `I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
( o/ I& I! @  V$ Mhold water 站得住脚
- z1 x0 r4 n9 tNon of his arguements seem to hold water. # E5 P# z" x, \7 a* _1 f% H6 X6 F
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
3 u+ T$ P. i) F- `: b& W/ o/ TIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。5 Z( p% n, v" O3 K4 O& h2 e, Q
keep an eye on 提高警惕 6 z2 G$ P4 y: U1 ^' z. R/ e3 D
kill time打发时间
. y7 n$ Y) i0 i$ Alazy bones 懒骨头 2 K  @5 s6 A5 J' p" _& |  e
Get up lazy bones!
6 x/ K+ r7 U7 g: m5 x' x- ]leave it to me 让我来吧 + g  [2 g( r5 E4 j) `) N: x5 i
leave me alone 别管我 : q5 D/ c! G2 s
like father like son 有其父必有其子
5 P+ F" [/ E* B7 F1 q( Zlike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
$ @; M  u- N6 k) g$ Umake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 0 d0 @) T' t! l8 J- Y  Z; T
make a big money 赚大钱
2 k: Y6 g# Q' H# p' Xmake both ends need 收支平衡
: M' L$ ^4 T2 o7 Y6 |* uWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
+ L& u! J3 \0 W( bmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
) ^* `, q+ j; i6 N$ ^! ?His achievement made waves in his country. ' `' o& S/ m5 g* z' v
make yourself at home 别拘束
1 l$ P9 e& M+ A$ G3 _/ o$ Q% m: Ono good 没有好结果 + K0 h. u: V8 J& j
Bad mam comes tono good. 4 K: l( h. Z8 [4 t
no kidding 不要开玩笑
8 K+ v! B0 c; H5 f0 b) O+ tnone of your bussiness 不关你的事 % ^) g$ |* X+ k/ W
not really 也不是…… & ], c0 M3 ^4 \! B: A  I
old hand 老手 0 e) a$ O, E2 N3 Z3 `- U
He is an old hand at stealing. - D% g$ N; X4 v- L! g/ \; F
old story 老一套 , q& e7 a3 k9 f
I am tired of it,same old story. 5 k6 C6 q/ F0 }( u5 v/ r
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
* N0 \. g$ c: z, g0 kon occasion 间或
; d3 M; O+ Q  K: P2 a; J; I0 ?; \of one's own accord 自愿地 # d7 Z2 ]6 B( A8 O- C! [: j; Q
packed like sardins 拥挤 , |& P3 e' ]% }2 _# @
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 8 _/ o$ x8 H( h" I1 a
pass away 去世
2 K2 z* [% L# V0 D) Y) Lpay the price 付出代价 * T- g1 {' i, b' H
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. " U% R4 Y- O! z7 [/ }8 c7 J) t5 E: L
put up with 忍受
9 C" @! }( w% e* h6 nI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. 1 D8 ^# @& D8 y9 H* U7 T
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 & [( i; J& `$ |6 e1 p
red tape 繁文缛节 " [' S$ X2 H1 U& B- T" s
red carpet 红地毯
( q. ~0 Q, t+ x5 y0 c0 u/ wrun into 偶遇 # I( T5 G3 D8 |9 F+ E/ {
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
, t# Z0 b; M+ R2 P7 mrun out of 用尽,缺少 4 C9 |( L7 n; M7 L. N
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
4 M* m" ~, x: f2 B9 [0 Yshow up 炫耀 & J: F, c. O# ^. J1 W
small potatos 小人物
4 T: V& O& B" [/ R+ e, O' Uso what? 那怎么样呢? - D5 [4 d$ u1 t
stand up for 忍受
9 K9 A( C# [! H9 g, X( n' X5 Fsuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
  }# Y' @& k: F5 f% W6 a9 r8 ^sunday dress 最好的衣服
% ^: p0 P2 O/ Hsure thing 十有把握的事 * m% R. a3 w  W& Y$ M( H- \
take one's time 尽情玩 , @/ A' |2 ^2 U$ Z4 r
Take your time and enjoy it.
3 [% W1 U* A  z2 P1 j* Atake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 ; r; A5 L* @5 \6 l2 D1 H
that's it 就是
) ?  M4 Z. I5 f" \5 Uthat is really something 太好了 ) \0 B, v8 q: j8 ?' y) t
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
, Q8 s" q0 L% u8 @' B* p' C1 U: Fthere you go 这边请 7 r1 h: j: G" m# P+ B* d
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 5 N5 e8 p2 D; n9 A# K7 |. ]
under the table 死底下,秘密地 3 F: k; W0 a7 [7 O! a+ T
under the weather 身体不适 ) O4 _2 q- w: Z, C3 F+ `
what's going on 怎么了 ' s) A! G7 c8 d) X1 Q( I9 q2 ~
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
: s! @  l/ s; p% h8 n5 Ewalking dictionary 活字典 . n  y, Z& l% Q0 ]( ?
what is up 近来可好 ; P3 p1 \; T  S/ ~/ v
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。5 ?: ~* Q+ c" N3 F, [8 z* ]
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?; G. P) ]2 f4 H. x  P/ ]+ w/ W+ o
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚, \7 m, H3 M' _3 m, c
眼镜完好无损" R$ L1 Q' N0 R6 [1 J
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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